Turkey Pushes Bold Global Plan to Electrify 35% of Energy Use by 2035

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Turkey, hosting the UN COP31 climate summit, is advocating for a global plan to electrify 35% of energy usage by 2035. The initiative aims to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on fossil fuels to meet climate change goals.

Turkey, the host of the UN’s COP31 climate summit, has urged other countries to electrify to support the global green transition. This shift could significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce reliance on fossil fuels over the next decade, helping to achieve global climate change targets. Murat Kurum, Turkey’s environment minister, who will preside over the COP31 summit alongside Australian representatives, is encouraging countries to meet at least a third of their energy needs with electricity over the next decade to reduce…